Peter Adams

Acting

Freshness: Jan 22, 2026

5Total Films

5.3 Highest Rated

Born: May 18, 1938

Birth Place: New Zealand

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Peter Adams reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 5 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: TV Movie

The majority of Peter Adams's filmography leans towards the TV Movie genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Peter Adams remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Subdivision, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Peter Adams Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Peter Adams's career based on audience ratings.

★5.3

★5.3

Subdivision: Based on the change a rapidly growing town faces when southern developers take over.

Subdivision

2009•Drama

★3.6

★3.6

Gargantua: Marine biologist Jack Ellway and his son Brandon are drawn to the Polynesian island of Malau to study the effects of rec

Gargantua

1998•Sci-Fi

★2.0

★2.0

The Alternative: Unmarried, beautiful and talented, Melanie Hilton discovers she is pregnant. The editor of a woman's magazine, she decid

The Alternative

1977•Drama

★0.0

Blowing Hot and Cold (1989) movie poster

★0.0

Blowing Hot and Cold: The story of two men from opposite backgrounds and social structures who become friends. Jack Phillips is a laid-back, w

Blowing Hot and Cold

1989

★0.0

★0.0

The Territorians: A young Aboriginal policeman and a detective from the city investigate a series of apparently unmotivated murders taking

The Territorians

1996•Mystery

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Peter Adams.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2009	Subdivision	JJ	Flop	Similar →
1998	Gargantua	Dr. Ralph Hale	Flop	Similar →
1996	The Territorians	Sarge Kennedy	Flop	Similar →
1989	Blowing Hot and Cold	Jack Phillips	Flop	Similar →
1977	The Alternative	Noel Denning	Flop	Similar →

Peter Adams - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Peter Adams?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Peter Adams is "Subdivision" with a rating of 5.3/10.

How many movies has Peter Adams acted in?

Peter Adams has been featured in at least 5 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Peter Adams?

Other notable films include "Gargantua", "The Alternative", and "Blowing Hot and Cold".